Strictly Come Dancing’s James Jordan has said that he is sure to win when he takes part in BBC’s celebrity Total Wipeout.
“I would rather die than lose. I am so sure I will be in the top three, I’ll bet my house and even Ola [Jordan, wife] on it,” he told the Daily Star. “I should win. I love sport and have done anything from motorbiking to bungee jumping to wakeboarding.
"Dancers don't tend to do things like that because they're worried they'll break their legs but I say you only live once."
Viewers are in for a real treat this winter as Richard Hammond returns to present two hilarious celebrity editions of Total Wipeout.
Expect more magnificent mud splashes and comical crushes as ten celebrities go head to head in each episode in order to win £10,000 for their chosen charity.
Viewers are in for a real treat this winter as Richard Hammond returns to present two hilarious celebrity editions of Total Wipeout.
The purpose-built course outside Buenos Aires is a magnet for the fearless and the foolhardy – so how will the celebrities fare when they take on the world’s largest and most extreme obstacle course?
This week’s show sees presenter Richard Hammond on the magnificent Total Wipeout set in Argentina. Total Wipeout is the action-packed game show with spectacular crashes and hilarious mud splashes on one of the world’s most demanding yet hilarious obstacle courses.
See him explain the Do’s and Don’ts of tackling the sucker punches from the er, comfort of mud pit below!
Hosted by Richard Hammond, Total Wipeout is back for more spectacular crashes and hilarious mud splashes on one of the world’s most demanding yet hilarious obstacle courses.
Amanda Byram reports from Argentina to chat to courageous contestants on how brilliantly… and how terribly… they are doing in their valiant attempts to complete this extraordinary course.
Richard Hammond has admitted that he has no intention of taking part in Total Wipeout’s obstacle course, saying that he prefers to watch from the sidelines.
Speaking to We Love Telly! magazine, he commented: “What do you want me to do, admire the people who do it? They’re lunatics. Why would you do that to yourself?
“Watching The Sweeper, you’re doubled up and cringing – not with sympathy, just imagining: ‘God, what if I was doing it?’ And it’s a relief that you’re not. I’ve conceded that it is marginally terrifying.”
Crashes, smashes and hilarious mud splashes return to BBC One tonight at 7:25pm.
Richard Hammond is the host of the fabulous hit game show, Total Wipeout. Twenty contestants take on the world’s most ridiculous and extreme obstacle course.
Like a giant magnet, the purpose-built Total Wipeout course in Argentina, draws contestants from across the world to put their bravery, balance and dignity to the test in the hope of winning the £10,000 cash prize and being crowned this week’s Total Wipeout champion.
Former Eastenders actor sustained an arm injury whilst filming for Celebrity Total Wipeout according to The Sun.
The paper reports that Swash required hospital treatment for an arm injury he sustained while filming the show in Argentina.
He is said to have been injured whilst taking part in the Dizzy Dummies challenge. In the game contestants sit on a high speed merry go round before jumping off and completing an assault course.
Richard Hammond dons his black tie for a one off glitzy special of Total Wipeout.
The Total Wipeout Awards will capture all the high and lows of series one and celebrate key moments in the much loved show.
Series one of Total Wipeout was packed with muscle, grit, entertainment, action and impressive wipeouts. Contestants from all walks of life competed on one of the world’s largest and most extreme obstacle courses. Eight lucky people walked away with a fabulous cash prize, after beating their rivals on the spectacular Wipeout Zone.
March 19th, 2009 by Lisa McGarry. Tags: Total Wipeout
It has been announced today that BBC One has commissioned two further series of the global blockbuster Total Wipeout. The commission will run as two separate series, the first premiering in summer 2009. Each series will include two celebrity specials, plus a brand new ‘Champion of Champions’ edition.
Filmed against the stunning back-drop of Argentina, Total Wipeout features 20 thrill-seeking contestants taking on four of the toughest, most ridiculous and physically demanding games ever created.
Presented by Richard Hammond, Total Wipeout is a truly action-packed game show returns for round two. Men and women from all walks of life compete on one of the world’s largest, extreme obstacle courses, hoping to win a fabulous cash prize.
It’s week two, and in Argentina 20 daring contestants take on four of the toughest, most ridiculous and physically demanding games ever created.
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